ABC Options More Repurposed Monk

Buoyed by its rating success during the summer, ABC will air additionalreruns of USA Network's popular crime series, Monk.

ABC aired four Tuesday-night episodes of the detective series, starring TonyShalhoub, in August. It will now telecast eight more Monk shows onThursdays beginning Sept. 26, according to USA representatives.

Like the summer airings, ABC will offer Monk episodes days after theshow initially airs on USA.